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The exterior of a red brick building is visible, featuring architectural details like arched windows and ornate trim. A welcoming entrance with a blue door and wrought iron gate is framed by lush greenery and steps leading up to the door.
Apartment in Washington
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Apartment in the Heart of DC - super fun bonus!

2 - 1/2 blocks to the Convention Center/Metro. Relax in a peaceful English basement apartment, lovely private garden, fully stocked kitchen, breakfast fixings, luxury linens, and personal care amenities. Walk to Capital One Arena, Chinatown, Portrait Gallery, Safeway and restaurants galore. Bonus for 3+ nights: 2 tickets to the O Museum in the Mansion (host is member of the Board). Check out their website about the "coolest place in DC". Note: NO designated parking 5 stairs down to entrance

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A modern living area features an orange sofa and two black chairs surrounding a circular table. A white brick wall adds texture, while a mounted TV is positioned above a decorative fireplace. Natural light filters through the windows, enhancing the inviting ambiance.
Apartment in Washington
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 551 reviews

Capitol Cove - Renovated Apartment on the Hill

Beautifully remodeled modern apartment with brand new appliances and furniture, runs on clean energy, & a short walk to D.C.'s best attractions: The U.S. Capitol, Supreme Court, Union Station, National Mall & Smithsonian museums. You’ll love the historic walkable neighborhood and proximity to restaurants, cafes, parks, nightlife, Eastern Market and public transportation. This is a private basement apartment, I live in the home upstairs. Ideal for couples, solo adventurers & business travelers.

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A spacious studio layout features a fold-out bed with neatly arranged linens, a comfortable sofa, and a coffee table. A modern kitchen is visible in the background, equipped with stainless steel appliances. A dining area with bright chairs adds charm, while natural light fills the room.
Guest suite in Washington
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 359 reviews

English basement conveniently on Capitol Hill

In the heart of Capitol Hill and young and hip H Street. This English Basement studio with private entrance is in a grand rowhome built in 1900. This unit is perfect for sightseers and business travelers alike. Couples, families, or solo travelers will find convenience and beauty abounds. With such a rare location 5 blocks from Union Station, and 8 from the US Capitol, steps to two grocery stores and a pharmacy, surrounded by bars & restaurants & coffee shops... perfect to meet your needs!

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The exterior view of the historic home features a white facade, framed by neatly landscaped greenery and brick pathways. An American flag is displayed prominently. Stairs lead to a separate entrance, while the front garden presents a mixture of shrubs and ornamental plants.
Apartment in Washington
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews

Dreamy Cap Hill Apt. near Union Station & H St.

Welcome to the heart of Washington DC! Historic home was fully renovated in 2018 and features a fully private English basement with separate entrance. Beautiful attention to detail with this spacious 1 bed/1 bath flat with gourmet kitchen which can easily accommodate short or longer term stays. High ceilings and ample living space Steps from Union Station (and metro), U.S. Capitol building and National Mall, in addition to trendy H Street corridor, Union Market, and NoMa neighborhood.

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A modern living area is showcased, featuring a dark sectional sofa adorned with yellow cushions. A brown leather chair complements a coffee table on an area rug. A large wall-mounted TV is visible, with artwork and a small plant adding character to the space.
Apartment in Washington
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 339 reviews

Dog-Friendly Modern Apt Walk to Shaw-Howard Metro

Tree-lined streets, you'll pass through the front flower garden to enter the unit. Larger than most English basements in the neighborhood (8' ceilings) and plenty of light. The decor is simple, modern, and artistic with a focus on DC history and culture. Step outside and you'll be on Bloomingdale's most picturesque main thoroughfare, 1st Street NW, and only 2 short blocks from ten restaurants in the historic Shaw neighborhood. 16min stroll to Shaw-Howard Metro. Dog fee $75/stay

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A row of charming townhouses is showcased along a tree-lined street. The buildings exhibit a mix of architectural styles, with inviting balconies and well-maintained facades under the greenery of vibrant trees. Sidewalks are bordered by a landscaped front yard.
Apartment in Washington
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 489 reviews

*NEW* Luxurious 1 Bed/1 Bath flat in Logan Circle

Brand new luxurious one bedroom apartment in the trendy Logan Circle neighborhood of Washington DC. This 800 sq ft apartment features high ceilings, tall windows, warm hardwood floors, a chef's kitchen, a master bedroom with en-suite bath and walk-in closet. Located only steps away from trendy 14th street with many options for restaurants, shopping, and nightlife. Walking distance to Dupont Circle and U Street Metro stations, numerous bus stops, downtown and local tourist sites.

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The exterior of a white Victorian townhouse is displayed, featuring large windows that allow ample natural light. The building is bordered by trees and greenery, while a set of black exterior stairs leads to the main entrance, enhancing the welcoming appearance.
Apartment in Washington
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 311 reviews

Spacious, Clean 2BR Free Parking, Near Attractions

Welcome to our gorgeous unit in our Victorian house in Logan/Shaw ! The rental is in a separate floor of our brand-new house with its own private entrance. It has space and all the amenities for 4 guests: 2 bedrooms, a closet, a full bath, a spacious living room, a kitchen with a double induction cooktop and lots of natural light. Comfortable beds, excellent wifi, smart TV. The space is modern, bright, cosy and sustainable (solar powered). Everything you need for a perfect stay.

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A dining space features a round wooden table surrounded by four upholstered chairs. A modern vase with decorative branches sits in the center. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, framed by white molding and shades.
Apartment in Washington
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

DC Cozy. Kitchen, W/D: Walkable!

Most walkable + safe residential locations in DC: one block from the W.E. Convention Center, less than 10 10-minute walk to the Cap. Arena, and a 20-minute walk to the National Mall with its lovely Smithsonian Museums, White House, Chinatown, with some of the city's best dining and nightlife a stone's throw away. We have one queen bed and provide upto 2 rollaway, one airmattress, and one futon. Message us for custom requests and we’d love to discuss options.

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A spacious bedroom features a comfortable king-sized bed, dressed in soft linens. Framed floral artwork adorns the blue walls, complemented by large windows with light-filtering curtains. Two bedside lamps provide soft illumination, while a plush area rug adds warmth to the hardwood floor.
Townhouse in Washington
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 374 reviews

Suite w/ parking; 8am in, 4pm checkout

High-end suite with secure on-site parking, kitchenette with microwave, office desk, comfy king sized bed. We allow early check-in (8am) & late check-out (4pm) with keyless entry. No crazy rules or cleaning procedures - you get all the comforts of a hotel with homey touches of amenities: toiletries, chargers, high-speed WiFi and TV streaming. Steps away from Convention Center, National Mall and Smithsonian Museums, and other attractions.

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A stylish dining area features a marble-topped table surrounded by upholstered chairs. A modern television is mounted on the wall, displaying a serene landscape scene. Natural light filters through the windows, illuminating the adjacent cozy seating area with a floor lamp and decorative plants.
Home in Washington
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

MidLevel (Unit 2) NEW 2BR APT Conven. Ctr. & Logan

Stay in Shaw’s luxury two-bedroom showcasing Second Empire elegance. Modern kitchen boasts an air fryer oven. Private baths for each room, Nest thermostat, and in-unit laundry add comfort. Steps from the Convention Center and Mt. Vernon Square Metro, explore D.C. effortlessly. Nearby, discover historical Naylor Court, dine at Convivial, Nina May, Mariscos, or grab a bite at All Purpose Café. Groceries and pharmacy just blocks away.

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A cozy living area features a comfortable sofa and two green armchairs, with a decorative rug beneath. Large bifold glass doors open to a lush garden. Natural light fills the space, which is adorned with potted plants and a vibrant piece of wall art.
Apartment in Washington
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 700 reviews

Union Market Garden Apartment

Just 2.5 blocks to the NoMa Metro and Union Market, a short walk to Union Station, the Capitol and National Mall. The apartment is surrounded by restaurants, bars, cafes and shops all within a 5 minute walk. This studio apartment has a ground level walkout entrance and access to a shared roof deck, full private kitchen, laundry, queen bed and fold out couch, private entry/bathroom. A bifold door opens out to the back garden.

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A spacious bedroom is presented with a large bed covered in a patterned quilt. A wooden desk and chair are positioned near a window, allowing natural light to brighten the room. Two windows provide ventilation, and the polished wooden floor adds warmth.
Guest suite in Arlington
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

A private suite & parking

A private suite ready to welcome a last-minute reservation, and the lock combination number is sent to you automatically. If you need to check in early or check out late, the host will try to accommodate you when possible. A $70 extra fee applies for a guest who wants to use the second bedroom. It is currently not used and remains locked. The host will always knock or text before entering the living room on the first floor

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